Alamo Heights Students Lead Waste Paper Drive
Alamo Heights schools collect waste paper weekly to aid the Salvation Army for war needs. Principal L G Nystrom says the program runs year round with student teams canvassing Broadway merchants to save paper. Collections average a wholesome amount and engage the whole community in this wartime effort.
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Soldiers Ask Ballot Law For Troops Voting
ALGIERS Jan 7 Stars and Stripes the troops newspaper in the Mediterranean area urged Congress to pass a uniform voting law allowing soldiers to vote in elections this year. It cited a poll showing broad support among veterans for such legislation and criticized the Senate for delaying action by leaving soldiers voting to state laws.
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Strikers Ordered to Return to Work at Cramp Shipyard
Philadelphia January 8. About 17,000 Cramp Shipbuilding workers, idle since a wartime strike, remained off the job awaiting a members meeting after Industrial Union leader John L. Green ordered them back to work last night. Union officials expect the Knox WLB plan to end the strike by Monday but no official word will be issued until then. Local No. 42 members advised to resume duties.
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3000 Strikers Spurn Leaders’ Advice
Thiladelphia Jan 8. Fifteen delegates representing 3000 striking public works employees met late last night to reject leaders’ advice and keep men out until they gain a 10 cents an hour raise. They had earlier rejected a tentative agreement leaders urged them to back a return-to-work move. Mayor Berard Samuel pledged to use every effort to obtain the increases through negotiations.
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Egg Prices Set at 29 to 36 Cents
Dallas report says 29 to 36 cents a dozen for large eggs in Texas and Oklahoma. Grade A large eggs 36 cents, Grade B large 36 cents, Grade C large 29 cents, with all medium eggs 8 cents under the large egg prices. Cappleman, regional director of the Food administration, announced the rates effective immediately.
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14th Blow At France In Heavy Allied Raids
The Air Ministry and American army announced widespread day long raids on the French invasion coast marking the 16th day of heavy strikes in the sector in the last 18 days. Allied medium and fighter bombers and RAF units attacked northern France destroying two enemy aircraft. three Allied fighters and two bombers were shot down. Paris radio reports a broad loss of life and property with lines describing "a heap of ashes."
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Convict Luna Surrenders After Murder Escapade
On February 1, 1843, after the murder of Mrs Marinez, Luna fled to the wild Irish country south of San Antonio. He hid for two weeks before surrendering to the sheriff. The surrender was arranged by hardware dealer John Houdouze, a ranch neighbor to Luna’s father at Losoya. Luna’s long habit of fleeing to the brush is noted by officers.
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MacFarlane Named To Italy Board
Lieut. Gen. Hank Mason MacFarlane governor of Gibraltar has been named deputy president of the Allied Control Commission in Italy. He replaces Maj. Gen. Kenyon A Joyce who headed the first Allied military mission to Halfb ut was replaced in November. General Fireshower is president but Wilson is expected to take the title soon.
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Rail Wage Hearing Set
In Washington on January 1 a special board will hear wage disputes between 15 rail unions and carriers. Unclear about the board's authority, the unions argue overtime is the sole issue, while carriers resist sweeping wage changes. The board had recommended 4 to 10 cent increases for 18 hours worked, but details remain unsettled as officials offer no clear interpretation of the president's directive.
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OPA case yields 510000 fine and multiple suspensions
Mike Callin co owner of Wigwam Fruit Company pleaded guilty in federal court to selling liquor above the OPA ceiling price. Judge Keeling imposed a year’s suspended sentence and 10000 fine. Other defendants in the case received six to twelve month suspensions for violating price and immigration rules.
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Manhattan
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Heng Sanchez de Fena
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United States
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Harold Lowell Metzger
Selective Service One
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Atiny
Indian Puppet Head Moves to Burma
The Usinel agency in a Tokyo broadcast says Subhas Chandra Bose has shifted the headquarters of the provisional government of Free India from Singapore to Burma. The move is framed as a step in preparations to launch destructive forces against India, under Axis support.
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City News Dance Presents Louie and Band
dance sponsored by Miss Bimms and others tonight at Hil Top Hall. music by Pioneers and Joe Hartman Ore. event dated Sat Jan 8 with descriptions of venue and sponsors. includes garbled OCR hints but indicates a community dance in town with live band and sponsors.
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Hollywood Investors Back Dana Andrews For Career Rise
The piece notes Dana Andrews received early backing from John Wardlaw and Stanley Twomey totaling $3,500 for singing and dramatic coaching, with a projected return of about $25,000 by 1944 as his film career grows. It references his first contract with Paramount or a related studio, mentions projects and other stars, and concludes with a summary of Hollywood gossip and upcoming films.
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Don Ameche
Soldier Paper Backs Vote in World War II War Zone
ALGIERS Jan 8 An editorial in Stars and Stripes says soldiers overseas want to vote in U S elections this year. The paper, aimed at Americans in the theater, polls soldiers as broadly in favor and urges Congress to pass a uniform law for servicemen ballots. It laments a Senate measure leaving ballots to states, arguing soldiers could not use the franchise properly without federal standardization.
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Ship to be named Morris Sheppard
A Liberty ship under construction at the Houston Shipbuilding Corporation yards will be named the Morris Sheppard, honoring the late Texas senator, the Maritime Commission announced.
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Discovery Coles Relief Promises Old Time Cures
A home remedy salve named Penatro is advertised as easing colds and related aches by combining traditional mutton suet with modern medication. The pitch urges mothers to follow an elderly example and purchase Penatro in 25c or 85c double supplies.
Two Injured In Freak Workplace Mishaps
In separate incidents Friday two workers sustained injuries at industrial sites. Nealie Washington, 27, suffered a serious facial and sinus injury when a wall object fell while he cleaned an ice compartment. he was hospitalized. Theresa Rangel, 17, lost part of her left hand in a dough rolling machine at a noodle factory. firefighters freed the hand and she was hospitalized.
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George Bartx
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Santa Rosa Hospital
Bandits Take Couple On Wild Ride
Two bandits in riding toys abducted Mercedes Pluth and Herman Corman, hijacking them from a Washington airport to South Brooklyn in a 250 mile ordeal. FBI agents later detained the suspects after a tense, near 12 hour sequence of threats and peril before releasing the victims unharmed.
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Planning Big Aid in Hog Raising
Hog producers should balance feed and crop output to maintain profits, says University of Illinois agriculture chief W E Carnell. He warns some farmers may misjudge by shipping all pork to market during peak demand. advising experienced growers to adjust herd size to feed, labor, equipment, and pasture available. The report notes late winter to spring may bring firmer hog prices, with cattle markets steady and slaughter lambs active.
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University of Auinois College of Agriculture
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Texan with 112 descendants dies in Dallas area
An 87 year old Texan, reportedly with 112 descendants, died yesterday at his daughter’s home near Carrathan. Survivors include four children, 44 grandchildren and 59 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held today.
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